a.
To calculate: Write the ratio of heat generated to heat released. Simplify the expression.
Given information:
For a runner:
Height:
Speed:
For heat generated the rate:
For heat released:
Where
Concept used:
Algebraically simplifying the equations
Calculation:
Write
Conclusion:
The ratio of heat generated to heat released:
b.
To explain: How is speed related to height and Does a taller or shorter runner have the advantage.
The height
The shorter runner will have the speed advantage.
Given information:
For a runner:
Height:
Speed:
For heat generated the rate:
For heat released:
The ratio of:
Concept used:
Algebraically simplifying the equations.
Calculation:
When the ratio is
Putting
Thus;
Conclusion:
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